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Intel Core i5-12600HX

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-12600HX can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-12600HX Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 12 Cores and 16 Threads. The Intel Core i5-12600HX also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-12600HX

Description: Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1964

Total Cores: 12 Cores, 16 Threads

Performance Cores: 4 Cores, 8 Threads, 2.5 GHz Base, 4.6 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 1.8 GHz Base, 3.3 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 55 W

TDP Down: 45 W

TDP Up: 157 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 18 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, ECC Supported)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12600HX

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 86.77

Overall Rank:
597th fastest in multithreading out of 5274 CPUs
321st fastest in single threading out of 5274 CPUs
93rd fastest in out of 1498 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $284.00 USD (2022-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
24643
Single Thread Rating
3622

Samples: 65*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-12600HX

Integer Math79,282 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math58,296 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers83 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting33,023 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption17,452 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression291,317 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,508 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions17,280 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,622 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12600HX

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12600HX
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2767018 - Jul 16 2025
25237
BL2765562 - Jul 15 2025
25237
BL2761220 - Jul 13 2025
26033
BL2758267 - Jul 12 2025
24807
BL2751985 - Jul 09 2025
25186
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12600HX
As of 18th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12600HX
24,643
Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
20,633 (-16.3%)
Intel Core i5-12600H vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
21,121 (-14.3%)
Intel Core i5-1350P vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
18,979 (-23.0%)
Intel Core i5-1340P vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
18,778 (-23.8%)
Intel Core i5-12450H vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
16,266 (-34.0%)
Intel Core i5-13600H vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
23,304 (-5.4%)
Intel Core i5-13500HX vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
28,494 (+15.6%)
Intel Core i5-13450HX vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
25,093 (+1.8%)
Intel Core i5-13420H vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
17,488 (-29.0%)
Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
12,910 (-47.6%)
Intel Core i5-13600HX vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
28,447 (+15.4%)
Intel Core i5-14500HX vs Intel Core i5-12600HX
29,089 (+18.0%)

Is the Intel Core i5-12600HX Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,790
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
9,027
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
8,138
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,795
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,044
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,778
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,751
Intel Core i9-13950HX
6,749
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,728
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,686
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,626
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
6,451
Intel Core i5-12600HX
3,207